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Galaxy Watch Manager

This application is a component for Galaxy Wearable Application.

Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. · com.samsung.android.waterplugin

3.7 out of 5 (3 ratings) 5M+ downloads v2.2.11.26071051 159.6 MB Android 9+ PEGI 3 · Everyone

  • Signature matches the Google Play version Details

At a glance

Latest version
v2.2.11.26071051 (126071051)
Updated
Sep 13, 2026 (25 days ago)
APK size
159.6 MB
Requires
Android 9+ (API 28)
CPU support
ARM 32-bit, ARM 64-bit
Graphics
OpenGL ES 2.0+
Category
Tools (app)
Listed since
Apr 25, 2022 (at least)
Permissions
296 (36 sensitive)
Website
samsung.com/support
Developer contact
[email protected]
Privacy
Developer's privacy policy

About this APK

Galaxy Watch Manager is an app by Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. in the Tools category, listed since at least April 2022. It includes native code for ARM 32-bit and ARM 64-bit, so it runs on practically every phone.

Since version 2.2.11.24111151, the minimum Android version rose from 6.0 to 9. It asks for 296 permissions, 36 of them sensitive, including precise location, location in the background and camera. It asks for the same permissions as version 2.2.11.26032751.

What's new in v2.2.11.26071051

- Fixed the error.

Description

From the listing uploaded by “appupdater”.

This application is a component for Galaxy Wearable Application. Galaxy Wearable Application has to be installed in advance. ※ Please allow the permission of Galaxy Wearable Application from Android Settings to use it completely in Android 6.0. Settings > Apps > Watch Active Plugin > Permissions ※ Access rights information The following permissions are required for the app service. For optional permissions, the default functionality of the service is turned on, but not allowed. [Required permissions] - Location: Used to search for nearby devices for Watch through Bluetooth - Storage: Used to transmit and receive the stored files with Watch - Telephone: Used to check device-unique identification information for updating apps and installing plug-in apps - Contacts: Used to provide services that need to be linked with accounts using registered Samsung account information - Calendar : Used to synchronize schedule with Watch - SMS : Used to synchronize SMS with Watch - Call logs : Used to synchronize Call logs with Watch [Optional permissions] - Camera : Used to scan the QR code to activate Watch's SIM card(eSIM Support Model only)

Version history

6 versions are listed, going back to v2.2.11.24111151. Since v2.2.11.25120951 it requires Android 9+.

All 6 versions

Security & authenticity

Security rating: Trusted

Signing certificate

  • Signature matches the Google Play version Checked by the source store on Sep 13, 2026.
  • Certificate issued to “Samsung Corporation” This is the certificate of the Google Play version.
  • Same certificate as the 3 other versions checked

Store checks and file details

  • Developer signature verified Sep 13, 2026
  • Validated against Google Play Sep 13, 2026
  • Signed by[email protected], CN=Samsung Cert, OU=DMC, O=Samsung Corporation, L=Suwon City, ST=South Korea, C=KR
  • Signing certificate (SHA-1)9C:A5:17:0F:38:19:19:DF:E0:44:6F:CD:AB:18:B1:9A:14:3B:31:63
  • File MD50aa6f867f5cdeb1c1604122069d84db5
  • Uploaded by “appupdater” Gold tier · 117,810 followers · uploading since 2020

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Permissions (296)

Galaxy Watch Manager requests 296 permissions, 36 of them sensitive.

Required hardware & features

Galaxy Watch Manager APK: questions and answers

Is there a version of Galaxy Watch Manager for older Android phones?

The current version needs Android 9 or later. Version 2.2.11.25070451 is the newest listed build that installs on Android 7.0 and later. Get version 2.2.11.25070451 · All versions

Can I install this APK over the version I already have?

Yes, if your installed copy is older. It is signed like the Google Play version, so Android installs it as an update and keeps your data.

Is the Galaxy Watch Manager APK safe?

No one can promise that a file is safe, but some things can be checked. The source store rates this file Trusted. Its signature matches the Google Play version. It is signed with the same certificate as the 3 other versions checked. After downloading, check that the file's MD5 is 0aa6f867f5cdeb1c1604122069d84db5.

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